On Wednesday 18 April 2007 02:29:56 Grant wrote:
> I switched from The Wonder Shaper and started using shorewall configs
> and it's working great. I can't get ipp2p to identify bittorrent
> traffic though, so I have the default set up for really low priority.
> Thanks for your help! This is fun.
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 06:30:58PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> That's one way of doing it, but I believe it will be slower in the long
> run. You have to load the page, read it, and decide is anything of
> interest is new. If so, you then have to emerge --sync anyway, so why
> not just do it r
On Mon, April 16, 2007 11:48 pm, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> To install gentoo, the minimum you require is a running kernel, a
> network connection and a shell session. From there you chroot into the
> directory that is going to become your /, unpack a portage tree and
> binaries copies of some import
That worked flawlessly. Thank you very much.
On Wed, 2007-04-18 at 05:15 +0200, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote:
> On Tuesday 17 April 2007 17:58:27 Richard Marz wrote:
> > It is it possible to glob an entire subdirectory in package.use. I'm
> > trying to stop portage from using the doc flag when instal
On Tuesday 17 April 2007 17:58:27 Richard Marz wrote:
> It is it possible to glob an entire subdirectory in package.use. I'm
> trying to stop portage from using the doc flag when installing java
> development suites. I tried adding the following to my package.use file:
> dev-java/* -doc
> Then ran
It is it possible to glob an entire subdirectory in package.use. I'm
trying to stop portage from using the doc flag when installing java
development suites. I tried adding the following to my package.use file:
dev-java/* -doc
Then ran `emerge -uD world` and it attempted to download the jdk doc
fil
On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 11:08 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
...
> These are irrelevant. As long as the CD boots, recognises your core
> hardware - which really comes down to disk controllers and network
> interfaces - and installs a working system, the rest can be updated
> post-install.
Unfortunately
> It's actually my upload rate that's difficult to limit. That's not
> inbound traffic right?
Right. You should be able to shape upload quite well. Did you try to
lower allowed upload bandwith further below the nominate bandwith?
I switched from The Wonder Shaper and started using shorewall co
fire-eyes wrote:
Neil Walker wrote:
Be lucky,
Neil
This is completely offtopic. But "Be lucky" made me think of the movie
Demolition man, is this where you got it? In that case, the reply to
that line was amusing :P
I've been using it since the early days of Fidonet. I don't think
De
Andrey Gerasimenko wrote:
I do not see how it is hard to create a minimal installation CD image
every time new hardware support is added into the kernel, or new gcc
version goes stable, or new portage version goes stable.
How is any of that relevant to the minimal install CD? GGC, Portage,
e
Neil Walker wrote:
Be lucky,
Neil
This is completely offtopic. But "Be lucky" made me think of the movie
Demolition man, is this where you got it? In that case, the reply to
that line was amusing :P
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Hamie wrote:
Hey thanks I'd never heard of it I'll give it a go
If you want to install Sabayon and stay with it without ever updating
anything until the next Sabayon release, fine - but don't ever think
that Sabayon is a quick and easy way to a working Gentoo system, it most
certainly is
Hello maxim wexler,
> Google says create file
> /etc/udev/rules.d/10-local.rules
> containing the line
>
> KERNEL=="parport0" NAME="lp0"
>
> Which creates the device no problem. However
> /dev/parport0 is no more and
That's right, because you have told udev to give it the name lp0,
instead of p
Hi group,
New gentoo won't let me symlink device like so:
#ln -s /dev/parport0 /dev/lp0
Google says create file
/etc/udev/rules.d/10-local.rules
containing the line
KERNEL=="parport0" NAME="lp0"
Which creates the device no problem. However
/dev/parport0 is no more and
#udevinfo -a -p /dev/par
On Tuesday 17 April 2007 20:27:58 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > > Or change it for OOo builds only.
> >
> > I keep forgetting to do stuff like that and only find out 4 hours into
> > an 8 hour emerge :-)
>
> I wonder if you could do this in /etc/portage/env?
You cannot. Setting CHECKREQS_ACTION="
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 18:41:36 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > Set PORTAGE_TMPDIR to somewhere where the space would be useful at
> > other times too, like /home.
>
> That's a good idea - I didn't think of that
No, I did - which means there's probably some hidden gotcha waiting in
it :(
> > Or
On Montag, 16. April 2007, Garry Smith wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> My Konqueror and Gwenview applications are not displaying images (no
> thumbnails or images displayed)
>
> Gwenview 1.3.1 (Using KDE 3.5.5)
>
> What library do I need to be looking at to get png, gif, jpeg support
> for these two applicati
On Tuesday 17 April 2007, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 11:46:08 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > I ask because I need to rezise my /var to minimize wasted space. I
> > know for sure I have remerged QT and mozilla (with USE= -gnome)
> > recently without problems with just over 1G free.
Hi Garry
Garry Smith wrote on 16/04/07 14:50:
> My Konqueror and Gwenview applications are not displaying images (no
> thumbnails or images displayed)
> Gwenview 1.3.1 (Using KDE 3.5.5)
> What library do I need to be looking at to get png, gif, jpeg support
> for these two applications?
You ma
On Dienstag, 17. April 2007, Matthias Fechner wrote:
> Hello Volker,
>
> * Hemmann, Volker Armin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [17-04-07
10:11]:
> > which is correct. You don't set dma for SATA devices and you don't do it
> > with hdparm.
>
> ah ok, thx for that information.
> But I have a problem. If I cop
On Tuesday 17 April 2007, anhnmncb wrote:
> Yes, maybe http://packages.gentoo.org/archs/x86/stable/ is what I
> want. Anyway, I still think the way gentoo uses for its package's
> database update is different with other distro, and seems a bit
> slower than others, err, I only used archlinux before
you are on amd64 I suppose?
Otherwise you can get a gizmo emerged by doing the following steps:
emerge layman
layman -f -a sunrise
echo "source /usr/portage/local/layman/make.conf" >> /etc/make.conf
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 emerge gizmo
On amd64 someone yould need to look into the emul libs needed,
On Tuesday 17 April 2007 16:48:11 Nistor Andrei wrote:
> > > Hi, after an emerge --depclean I noticed none of the ruby scripts work
> > > anymore. I get this error: "ruby: no such file to load -- auto_gem
> > > (LoadError)"
> > >
> > > Does anyone know how this can be fixed?
> >
> > (re-)emerge rub
On Tuesday 17 April 2007, Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
> Am Dienstag, 17. April 2007 schrieb ext Nistor Andrei:
> > Hi, after an emerge --depclean I noticed none of the ruby scripts work
> > anymore. I get this error: "ruby: no such file to load -- auto_gem
> > (LoadError)"
> >
> > Does anyone know how th
On Tuesday 17 April 2007 08:22:23 am Daniel Iliev wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 12:37:28 +0200
>
> May be it's a io-scheduling issue. This topic from the forums
> could be helpful: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-462230.html
>
Daniel... the post you made wasn't directed tome, but I benefited f
On Tuesday 17 April 2007, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 15:55:59 +0300, Nistor Andrei wrote:
> > Hi, after an emerge --depclean I noticed none of the ruby scripts work
> > anymore. I get this error: "ruby: no such file to load -- auto_gem
> > (LoadError)"
>
> Have you run revdep-rebuil
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 15:55:59 +0300, Nistor Andrei wrote:
> Hi, after an emerge --depclean I noticed none of the ruby scripts work
> anymore. I get this error: "ruby: no such file to load -- auto_gem
> (LoadError)"
Have you run revdep-rebuild?
--
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The fact that no one understand
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 15:30:14 +0400, Andrey Gerasimenko wrote:
> >> I do not see how it is hard to create a minimal installation CD image
> >> every time new hardware support is added into the kernel,
> >
> > Then do it. Open source gives you the opportunity to make things
> > happen yourself inste
On Tuesday 17 April 2007 14:55:59 Nistor Andrei wrote:
> Hi, after an emerge --depclean I noticed none of the ruby scripts work
> anymore. I get this error: "ruby: no such file to load -- auto_gem
> (LoadError)"
>
> Does anyone know how this can be fixed?
# unset RUBYOPT
And make sure /etc/env.d/
Hi!
I use gnome 2.16.2 stable but I have a little problem while using some
apps. The problem starts in just some applications when I am triying to
"Open file" or "Browse" ( actually browsing folders ) , the effect is
that the program gets stuck waiting for the "browse window" to open.
I've se
Hi, after an emerge --depclean I noticed none of the ruby scripts work
anymore. I get this error: "ruby: no such file to load -- auto_gem
(LoadError)"
Does anyone know how this can be fixed?
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Yes, maybe http://packages.gentoo.org/archs/x86/stable/ is what I want.
Anyway, I still think the way gentoo uses for its package's database
update is different with other distro, and seems a bit slower than
others, err, I only used archlinux before.
And..., what I have said above will cause a war
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 12:37:28 +0200
Matthias Fechner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello Volker,
>
> * Hemmann, Volker Armin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> [17-04-07 10:11]:
> > which is correct. You don't set dma for SATA devices and you don't
> > do it with hdparm.
>
> ah ok, thx for that information.
>
Am Dienstag, 17. April 2007 schrieb ext Nistor Andrei:
> Hi, after an emerge --depclean I noticed none of the ruby scripts work
> anymore. I get this error: "ruby: no such file to load -- auto_gem
> (LoadError)"
>
> Does anyone know how this can be fixed?
(re-)emerge rubygems.
HTH...
Dir
From ChangeLog-2.6.20.7-
commit c23bbe5978f98e7ae3a41f13dbf48d70c6651573
Author: Conke Hu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue Apr 10 13:06:56 2007 -0400
ahci.c: walkaround for SB600 SATA internal error issue
ahci.c: walkaround for SB600 SATA internal error issue
i usually use Skype most of the time, as it is the only thing
available for Voice-Chat on Gentoo Linux. but these days i am having
problems with the Skype sound quality. so i downloaded the Gizmo and
Wengophone binaries but they do not run :-( this is from my terminal:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ $ .bin
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:08:49 +0400, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 13:26:23 +0400, Andrey Gerasimenko wrote:
I do not see how it is hard to create a minimal installation CD image
every time new hardware support is added into the kernel,
Then do it. Open source
On 4/16/07, Bryan Whitehead <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Nearly 28. Been using gentoo since version 1.0 (maybe pre-1.0 but can't
remember).
I started using linux back when slackware fit on a bunch of 5.25" floppies.
ooohhh you are an old time Linux user. i am 26 and i started
using Linux
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 05:33:18 -0500, Dale wrote:
> > A major GCC update is the exception to this rule, but that is
> > precisely the sort of thing that needs extensive testing on a range
> > of platforms rather than a rushed release.
> That was what I was referring too. It would be time consuming
Hello Volker,
* Hemmann, Volker Armin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [17-04-07 10:11]:
> which is correct. You don't set dma for SATA devices and you don't do it with
> hdparm.
ah ok, thx for that information.
But I have a problem. If I copy some data on disks the system is at a
very high load and extremel
Neil Bothwick wrote:
> A major GCC update is the exception to this rule, but that is precisely
> the sort of thing that needs extensive testing on a range of platforms
> rather than a rushed release.
>
>
That was what I was referring too. It would be time consuming to
install then turn right a
Hi,
On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 15:19:14 -0700 Grant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It's actually my upload rate that's difficult to limit. That's not
> inbound traffic right?
Right. You should be able to shape upload quite well. Did you try to
lower allowed upload bandwith further below the nominate ban
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 11:46:08 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> I ask because I need to rezise my /var to minimize wasted space. I know
> for sure I have remerged QT and mozilla (with USE= -gnome) recently
> without problems with just over 1G free. I hate having 5G lying there
> doing nothing until
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 13:26:23 +0400, Andrey Gerasimenko wrote:
> I do not see how it is hard to create a minimal installation CD image
> every time new hardware support is added into the kernel,
Then do it. Open source gives you the opportunity to make things happen
yourself instead of whining t
On Tuesday 17 April 2007, Wayne Oliver wrote:
> > Going slightly OT here, but does anyone know which ebuilds are the
> > big ones using lots of space in /var/tmp when compiling? Apart from
> > OOo that is :-)
> >
> > alan
>
> Just guessing now I would add QT and Mozilla.
I ask because I need to re
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 09:50:23 +0400, Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Andrey Gerasimenko wrote:
I agree that "the installation CD does not need to be specifically a
Gentoo cd", but I believe that it should be always possible to use it
for installation, even when workarounds are available. The on
> -Original Message-
> From: Alan McKinnon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 17 April 2007 11:01
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] create an installable custom distro with
> gentoo?
>
> On Tuesday 17 April 2007, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> > The last time I looked,
On Tuesday 17 April 2007, anhnmncb wrote:
> Hello,
> I just want to know another method to gain the latest x86 stable
> branch's update info, nothing more else, what I have heard of I
> mensioned in the first thread really wasn't the point I wanted to
> make, so... can all of you ignore of it...
On Friday 13 April 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> What is the average age of the gentoo user here?
> Sent via BlackBerry® from Vodafone
I recently hit the ideal age for any geek:
42
I think I'm going to stay this age from now on. Moving to 43 is such a
let-down after being 42 for an entire ye
On Tuesday 17 April 2007, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> The last time I looked, portage compiles were Gentoo-specific too. If
> you want to change where portage uses for its workspace, it is much
> safer to use the provided configuration settings than move the whole
> of a system-critical directory to an
On Tuesday 17 April 2007 08:41, Rumen Yotov wrote:
> Hi,
[deleted]
> > H
>
> Don't want to seem i recommend it, but you can try the Sabayon-miniCD
> for a new install.
> Don't know how actual the kernel/userspace are but in all cases newer
> then 2006.1.
> It's a Gentoo-based (slightly modified)
On Monday 16 April 2007, Thomas Tuttle wrote:
> > Seriously, I spend half my days on support debunking just this kind
> > of twaddle.
>
> ...and scaring off users who passed it (probably just because they
> misunderstood or misinterpreted something) by replying like this.
>
> Please, be nice.
Oh,
Hi,
On Dienstag, 17. April 2007, Matthias Fechner wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have here an AMD64 (32-bit installation) with a MSI K8N-Neo2FX
> running.
> Gentoo is installed on a serial ATA drive.
> lspci says:
> 00:09.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation CK8S Serial ATA Controller (v2.5)
> (rev a2) 00:0a.0
Hi,
On Mon, 16 Apr 2007 16:52:42 +0100
Hamie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sunday 15 April 2007 07:37, Dale wrote:
> > Norberto Bensa wrote:
> > > Daniel da Veiga wrote:
> > >> On 4/15/07, Norberto Bensa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >>> Not true. 2006.1 doesn't boot on my hardware.
> > >
> > >
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 13:14:48 +, anhnmncb wrote:
> I just want to know another method to gain the latest x86 stable
> branch's update info,
packages.gentoo.org has an RSS feed.
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JPEG (JPG)
Joint Photographic Experts Group. The original name of the
committee that designe
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 09:26:20 +0400, Andrey Gerasimenko wrote:
> It looks like everybody, me too, agrees that
> it is a very good reason to switch to semi-annual releases, but
> please note that the very fact that quarterly releases were started is
> a proof that they are desirable.
All it prove
Hi,
I have here an AMD64 (32-bit installation) with a MSI K8N-Neo2FX
running.
Gentoo is installed on a serial ATA drive.
lspci says:
00:09.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation CK8S Serial ATA Controller (v2.5)
(rev a2)
00:0a.0 IDE interface: nVidia Corporation CK8S Serial ATA Controller (v2.5)
(r
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